CROSSWORD NO. 1

ACROSS

1 Cavalry weapon

6 “Check it out!”

11 “Hello” singer

12 Low joint

13 Store for the future

14 Substantial

15 In the past

16 Holiday lead-in

18 Overly

19 Racket

20 Ozone, e.g.

21 Go astray

22 Soaked

24 Bassoon’s kin

25 Binary system

27 Weaving need

29 Takes an oath

32 Hockey’s Bobby

33 Letter before

omega

34 Sturgeon eggs

35 Bounder

36 Pig out

37 Ho of Hawaii

38 Ring

40 Hard journeys

42 Snowy bird

43 Like Poe tales

44 Takes ten

45 Rx amounts

DOWN

1 Leafy lunches

2 Slow movement

3 2003 Angelina Jolie

film 4 Yale rooter

5 Misplays at cards

6 Toy store

section

7 Small bill

8 Ollie performers

9 Matador’s foe

10 Pooh’s pal

17 Hudgens of “High School Musical” © 2021 KING FEATURES SYNDICATE, INC.

23 Block up

24 Need to pay

26 Poked fun at

27 Changing room

fixture

28 Marigold color

30 League newbie

31 Detects

33 Trappers’ wares

39 Rent out

41 Old auto